Q. Which ruler is credited for the spread of Jainism in Karnataka?
Answer: Chandragupta Maurya
Notes: The spread of Jainism in Karnataka is attributed to Chandragupta Maurya. The Emperor became a Jaina, gave up his throne and spent the last years of his life in Karnataka as a Jaina ascetic.

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